Chrysanthemum 'Orange Buttons'

Perennial Shrub| Bright orange button flowers | Full sun | Frost tolerant

Quick Facts

  • Mature size: Approx. 800–1000mm high x 500–600mm wide

  • Position: Full sun

  • Foliage: Deep green, aromatic, finely divided leaves

  • Flowering: Late summer to autumn

  • Flower colour: Bright orange, button-style blooms

  • Climate tolerance: Frost tolerant

  • Water needs: Moderate; drought tolerant once established

  • Maintenance: Low

Why You’ll Love It

Chrysanthemum ‘Orange Buttons’ is a vibrant, late-season perennial that delivers cheerful bursts of bright orange colour when the garden needs it most. Flowering from late summer into autumn, the compact button blooms create a bold, eye-catching display above healthy green foliage. Its neat, upright structure makes it perfect for borders, mixed perennial plantings, and cutting gardens.

Planting & Care Tips

  • Plant in full sun for best flowering and strong colour

  • Prefers well-drained, fertile soil

  • Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established

  • Pinch back lightly in late spring to encourage bushier growth and more flowers

  • Deadhead spent blooms to extend flowering

  • Cut back in late winter or early spring before new growth appears